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BOC seizes P45 million worth of used clothes

/ 04:32 AM March 23, 2022

Bureau of Customs. STORY: BOC seizes P45 million worth of used clothes

Bureau of Customs. (File photo from the Philippine Daily Inquirer)

MANILA, Philippines — Agents of the (BOC) seized counterfeit goods and ukay-ukay (used clothing) worth around P45 million from warehouses in Baltao, Parañaque City.

Seized from the warehouses were some 3,300 bales of ukay-ukay and other popular and luxury clothing and apparel brands like Crocs, Adidas and Nike, among others.

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The BOC said the owners of the warehouses and the seized goods were now being investigated for possible violations.

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